Lynn Williams Libros

Este volumen rinde homenaje a la brillante carrera académica de Orlando Alba, catedrático de Lingüística Española de la Brigham Young University, Estados Unidos. Recoge trabajos de destacados especialistas en el campo, cuyas aportaciones han de enriquecer nuestro conocimiento de la lexicografía y lexicología españolas. Dichos trabajos versan sobre disponibilidad léxica española y panhispánica, socio-lexicología, préstamos y neologismos, la catalogación de españolismos, el primer diccionario español-alemán bidireccional, y el solapamiento y cambio semánticos.

Bring your best self to interviews and land that dream job with this Ultimate interview guide.

Interviewers need candidates with specific skills, so interview questions are tailored to the specific job on offer. Every interview will present the candidate with a different set of questions. Uniquely among interview guidebooks, The Ultimate Interview Book organises common interview questions according to specific job types, so that candidates can focus on the questions most relevant to their situation. Each section looks at the thinking behind the questions, and suggests an effective method of answering. With additional advice on researching the background to a vacancy, and how skills and characteristics can be assessed and developed, this book is a must-have for all serious job hunters. Job types include: * management * sales & marketing * creative * practical * administrative * clerical * scientific & technical.

Gaining an interview and finding a job often depends on the ability to write a good letter. Readymade Job Search Letters provides a wide selection of letters that can be adapted for your own use. As well as giving sound practical advice, the book provides examples of sample letters to cover a variety of situations, whether you have considerable experience or if you are starting afresh after a career break. The types of letter covered include: speculative letters; letters to ask for an introduction; letters to answer advertised vacancies; letters to apply for a promotion; covering letters to accompany CVs and application forms. This new edition also provides material on writing effective e-mail job applications and on using the Internet as a job-hunting tool. The book contains useful action lists and examples of job-search letters.

This text provides students with the knowledge, skills and understanding needed both to conduct their own research and to evaluate that of others. Sections include understanding and evaluating sociological research; doing your own sociological research; and study skills for a sociology course.

Perfect Positive Thinking is essential reading for anyone who wants to feel optimistic and enthusiastic. Written by a professional life coach, with years of experience in the field, it gives practical advice on how to overcome negative feelings, explains how to deal with problems like anxiety and self-doubt, and provides helpful tips on how to gain energy, motivation and a sense of purpose. Covering everything from exercising to eating, and from stretching to sleep, Perfect Positive Thinking has all you need to feel happy and confident.The Perfect series is a range of practical guides that give clear and straightforward advice on everything from getting your first job to choosing your baby's name. Written by experienced authors offering tried-and-tested tips, each book contains all you need to get it right first time.

A good CV is an essential tool in the survival kit of every job hunter. It shows that you have the necessary qualities and qualifications to do the job for which you're applying and can improve your chances of getting an interview. Readymade CVs makes the task of preparing a CV much easier. This practical guide sets out the ground rules for preparing a CV by showing you how to select which details go in and which stay out, how to lay out and present your CV and how to make a good first impression.

Success in getting an interview and finding a job may depend on one's ability to send the right letter to potential employers. This selection offers examples of letters which readers can adapt and apply to their own situations, including applications for internal promotion.

Many people are searching for ways to bring richness and meaning back into their lives. Rituals provide powerful tools for doing this, and for facilitating personal transformation and spiritual development. As well as providing opportunities for peace and focus in a busy day, they encourage reconnection with the world around us, and with ourselves. Rituals for an Enchanted Life will help us to energise, connect with, process and release or anchor our thoughts and feelings. They include--Rituals for use at home, creating sanctuaries, attracting positive energies --Ways to create magical places - using altars as personal 'power points'--Empowering rituals for improving relationships, for enhancing or changing them --Ways to release negativity and achieve personal goals--Rituals for use at work, in the office, and throughout the year-